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In this post we talk about avoiding Imbibitional chilling in corn seedlings. Imbibitional Chilling injury can cause damage to cell membranes and the subsequent leakage of cell contents can result in death of the seed before it has a chance to germinate.
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Selecting the correct hybrid for silage is one of the most important management decisions for silage programs. Depending on your priorities, you may want to choose a silage-specific or a dual-purpose hybrid, as each comes with their own advantages…
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Corn has a unique root system and needs to be planted deeper than other crops grown on the Prairies. Achieving proper seeding depth is crucial.
Posted by Renee McMillan on
As we all experience an Easter that looks a lot different from the traditional gatherings and services many of us would normally be immersed in at this time of year, CANTERRA SEEDS is celebrating some of the ways our great team has come together from afar to lift each other’s spirits! Here are just a few of the ways our CANTERRA SEEDS family has been staying connected over the past couple of weeks.
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Selecting the best durum wheat variety for your growing conditions and yield and ROI goals.
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Last week on Behind the Seeds, I talked about the two kinds of blackleg resistance and reviewed the Major Gene Labelling System that outlines major gene resistance. If you haven’t yet, take a few minutes to read our last post. Genetic resistance to blackleg is a complex, but important topic to help preserve yield and ROI in your canola crop.
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If you’re in a growing area with warm, humid conditions or even in a dry area that has just the right amount of timely rains, your canola is at risk for blackleg.
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CANTERRA SEEDS is thrilled to announce the Canadian Malting Barley Technical Centre (CMBTC) has named AAC Connect among the next generation of high-performing malting barley varieties for Canada. The 2-row barley was recently added to CMBTC’s 2020-2021 Recommended Malting Varieties list under ‘Growing Demand’. In a release, the CMBTC said, “Up-and-coming varieties such as CDC Bow, AAC Connect and CDC Fraser are among the next generation of high-quality performers.”
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CANTERRA SEEDS is honoured to name Laura Haenni as this year’s recipient of the Brian Knull Memorial Scholarship.
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Earlier this year, CANTERRA SEEDS and ADAMA Canada held a “Grow Your Community” contest, for farmers who attended summer Success Tours across Western Canada. Gordon Moellenbeck from Englefeld, Saskatchewan is the winner of this inaugural contest, winning a total of $5,000 to give to a charity of his choice.
